Nut Allergy | Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
The incidence of food allergy is increasing in India and south-east Asia. The most common food allergies are milk, egg,...
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Cough Syrups: What parents should know?
Cough and cold with or without fever is the top reason for children visiting their doctors or child specialists. Although...
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Pollen Allergy | Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Pollen grains, commonly called “pollens” are tiny particles released from the plants. The pollen fertilizes other plants of the same...
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Allergic Conjunctivitis or Eye Allergy
Our eyes are widely exposed to allergens in the outside environment. Children with an underlying tendency of allergy develop eye...
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Lung Function testing for children: Spirometry
Spirometry is a lung function test which provides information about how your child’s lungs are working. It measures how much...
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Skin Prick Test (Allergy Test)
Skin prick testing (SPT) or skin allergy testing is an accurate method to identify a child’s allergies. Let’s understand what...
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Latent Tuberculosis or Tuberculosis disease: What is the difference?
Tuberculosis or TB is caused by a bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis. As tuberculosis (TB) in India is endemic many people...
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Egg Allergy in Children – Symptoms and causes
Do you always get sick with hives, rash or stomach pains after eating eggs? You might be allergic to eggs....
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Hereditary Angioedema: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a disorder that results in recurrent attacks of angioedema or severe swelling. Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is...
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Milk Allergy | Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Milk allergy is an immune reaction to one of the many proteins in animal milk. The most common form seen...
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Safe Nose Piercing
Nose piercing is a cosmetic procedure and it is quite common in Indian culture for young girls and women to...
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Flexible Bronchoscopy for Children
Flexible bronchoscopy is a special procedure that involves placing a special flexible instrument with a tiny camera at its end,...
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